Cookie Policy for APC-Direct.co.uk

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1. How to control and delete cookies

APC-Direct.co.uk will not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you. However, if you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by APC-Direct.co.uk, or indeed any other website, you can do this through your browser settings. The Help function within your browser should tell you how.

Alternatively, you may wish to visit aboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer as well as more general information about cookies. For information on how to do this on the browser of your mobile phone you will need to refer to your handset manual.

Please be aware that restricting cookies may impact on the functionality of the APC-Direct.co.uk website.

APC-Direct.co.uk use a number of suppliers who also set cookies on the APC-Direct.co.uk website on our behalf in order to deliver the services that they are providing. If you would like more information about the cookies used by these suppliers, as well as information on how to opt-out, please see section 3 below.

2. List of the main APC-Direct.co.uk cookies

This is a list of the main cookies that are set by the APC-Direct.co.uk website and describes what each is used for.

Cookie Name

Purpose

CustomerTracking

Used to track your name between visits and throughout the site. It also fills in Certain forms for you, such as your email address.

ASP.NET_Sessionid .ASPXAUTH

These are asp.net session and authentication cookies and are essential to keep the website working. They are generated by our website automatically, and the site might not function without them.

IpCloseInvite

This cookie is only on your computer for the duration of the session and is deleted thereafter.

3. List of Third Party Cookies

APC-Direct.co.uk uses a number of suppliers who also set cookies on the APC-Direct.co.uk website on its behalf in order to deliver the services that they are providing. If you would like more information about the cookies used by these suppliers, as well as information on how to opt-out, please see their individual privacy policies listed below.

Cookie Name

Purpose

Doubleclick

Doubleclick 'Spotlight Tags' are used to measure the effectiveness of online marketing campaigns for APC-Direct.co.uk
How to reject or delete this cookie: DoubleClick.com/privacy

Google Analytics

APC-Direct.co.uk uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. Google Analytics sets a cookie in order to evaluate your use of our websites and compiles reports for us on activity on our websites.
Google stores the information collected by the cookie on servers in the United States. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. By using our websites, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
How to reject or delete this cookie: Google.com/intl/en/privacypolicy

Facebook

Facebook may use cookies to know you are logged in to Facebook, to help you use social plugins and share buttons or to know when you are interacting with our advertising or Platform partners. Facebook may also ask advertisers to serve adverts to computers, mobile phones or other devices with a cookie placed by Facebook (although Facebook does not share any other information with that advertiser). Blocking cookies may affect your ability to use Facebook.
For more information and choices, please visit: Facebook.com/about/privacy

Twitter

Twitter is a social media tool and may set cookies when you are logged into the service.
For more information, please visit: Twitter.com/privacy

4. APC Direct Sharing Tools

We would like to draw your attention to the fact that the APC-Direct.co.uk website carries embedded ‘share’ buttons to enable users of the site to easily share articles with their friends through a number of popular social networks. These sites may set a cookie when you are also logged in to their service. APC-Direct.co.uk does not control the dissemination of these cookies and you should check the relevant third party website for more information about these.